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How to get fromDharamsala to Varanasiby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Dharamsala to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DHM - VNS
    6h 45m
    ₹11,530–42,652

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Varanasi Jntrain train 22356
    24h 52m
    ₹892–4,983

  3. Bus, train via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jntrain train 12562 / ...
    17h 55m
    ₹1,031–4,584

  4. Bus via Karol Bāgh

    1. Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    20h 32m

  5. Drive 1,191.9 km

    1. Drive from Dharamsala to Varanasicar car 1,191.9 km
    15h 3m
    ₹13,406–19,364

  6. Fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane DHM - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    25h 32m
    ₹15,692–47,834

  7. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Daulatpur Chauktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Daulatpur Chauk to Nangal Damtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nangal Dam to Varanasi Jntrain train
    21h 39m
    ₹4,109–8,836

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dharamshala to Haridwarbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    29h 32m

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,823Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,022.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Varanasi, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, West Enclave, Avantika Sec 1, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 20h 32m.

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